Search Results: Authors starting with I from Werdz Quality Used Books

London, England: Methuen, 1968. Trade Paper. Very Good. Translated by Michael Meyer; Clean, tight, unmarked; very light scratch across cover; otherwise minimal wear; bright & unfaded.

Halifax, NS, Canada: Nimbus Publishing, Limited, 1994. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; crease across front corner; otherwise very minimal shelfwear; "John Igloliorte describes the Inuit way of life and the changes that are breaking down their time-honoured traditions. he shares with us the wondrous experiences of an Inuk boy's life - from his ealiest childhood memories, to when, at 13, he became a hunter.

Toronto, ON: Penguin Canada, 2004. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; a few light scratches to covers; otherwise absolute minimal wear; spine straight and uncreased; Ignatieff traces the modern history of terrorism and counterterrorism from the nihilists of czarist Russia and the militias of Weimar Germany to the IRA and the unprecedented menace of Al Qaeda with its suicidal agents bent on mass destruction. He shows how the most potent response to terror has been force, decisive and direct, but - just as important - restrained.

London, United Kingdom: Chatto & Windus, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED BY MICHAEL IGNATIEFF on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; Charlie Johnson is a veteran war correspondent who thinks he has seen it all until he makes one rash expedition into a war zone in the Balkans. He watches helplessly as a woman who sheltered him is set on fire. From then on his life is consumed by the mission to find the man who did it.

Toronto, ON: Penguin, 1998. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light age tanning; otherwise spine straight and uncreased; very minimal wear; The Warrior's Honour combines superior reporting with provocative and troubling insights.For Canadians, with daily reminders in the news that differences, small and large, real and imagined, can tear nations and lives apart. This book should be read as both a remembrance of what it is this country hopes to avoid, and the evil that still stalks the Earth. Ignatieff is one of the most thoughtful commentators on an issue which seems certain to dominate the early decades of this century.

New York, NY: Ten Speed Press, 2016. Hardcover. Near Fine. Ignotofsky, Rachel. Clean, tight, unmarked; slight wear to upper spine extreme; otherwise absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Charmingly illustrated, this book highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern world. Full of striking, singular art, this fascinating collection also contains infographics about relevant topics such as lab equipment, rates of women currently working in STEM fields, and an illustrated scientific glossary. The trailblazing women profiled include well-known figures like primatologist Jane Goodall, as well as lesser-known pioneers such as Katherine Johnson, the African-American physicist and mathematician who calculated the trajectory of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission to the moon. This book celebrated the achievements of the intrepid women who have paved the way for the next generation of female engineers,… Read More

Renton, Washington, U.S.A.: Topics Entertainment, 2007. Audio Book (CD). New. New, unopened package; "This 3 CD audio suite features salutations, the alphabet, and much more. Lesson Plan includes: CD1 - Alphabet, sounds. CD2 - Greetings, Negative responses, The family. CD3 - Common verbs, Shopping terms, Food."

Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press Ltd, 2007. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to inside corners; otherwise absolute minimal wear; appears unread; First published in 1791, The novel's young heroine, Miss Milner, scandalously declares herself in love with her guardian, Dorriforth, a Catholic priest. Dorriforth returns her love and is released from his vows. Though the pair go on to marry, the second half of the novel reveals the disastrous and far-reaching consequences of Miss Milner's subsequent adulterous affair. Appendices provide a selection of cultural, biographical, and literary contexts for the novel.

Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press Ltd, 2007. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light scratches from price sticker removal on back cover; light "used book" stamp on edges; otherwise absolute minimal wear; appears unread; First published in 1791, The novel's young heroine, Miss Milner, scandalously declares herself in love with her guardian, Dorriforth, a Catholic priest. Dorriforth returns her love and is released from his vows. Though the pair go on to marry, the second half of the novel reveals the disastrous and far-reaching consequences of Miss Milner's subsequent adulterous affair. Appendices provide a selection of cultural, biographical, and literary contexts for the novel.

Altona, Manitoba: Friesens Press, 2008. Paperback. As New. SIGNED: ENJOY! STEFANIE INGALLS BLESS, BLESS - MAXINE INGALLS; As New condition; Photographs of the places and people on Hecla Island in Manitoba, Canada.

Victoria, B.C.: Horsdal & Schubart Publishers, Ltd., 1998. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal shelfwear; "This book offers a worldwide background for rock carvings in art and religion, with a practical focus on the petroglyphs of Quadra Island, British Columbia. The 11 petroglyph sites on the island are descibed, with detailed maps and directions for finding them.

Virden, Manitoba: [V. Inglis], 1985. 1st Edition . Stapled Soft Cover. Very Good+. 0969222602; Clean, tight, unmarked; SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page; owner's signature on title page; minimal shelfwear; b&w pictures, illustrations; An account of life on a prairie farm in the 1920s and one fatal summer storm.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. SIGNED BY JAY INGRAM on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal shelfwear; "From out-of-body experiences to the importance of dreaming, from the intricacies of memory to the communication between hemispheres of the brain, from consciousness to gender differences, this is Jay Ingram at his intriguing best in a compelling exploration of one of our greatest mysteries."

Winnipeg, MB: University of Manitoba Press, 2015. Soft cover. As New. As New; Building on Indigenous knowledge systems, Indigenous feminism, and queer theory, the 16 contributions by scholars and activists from Canada, the U.S., and New Zealand open pathways for the emerging field of Indigenous masculinities. The authors explore subjects of representation through art and literature, as well as Indigenous masculinities in sport, prisons, and gangs. This book highlights voices of Indigenous male writers, traditional knowledge keepers, ex-gang members, war veterans, fathers, youth, Two-Spirited people, and Indigenous men working to end violence against women. It offers a refreshing vision toward equitable societies that celebrate healthy and diverse masculinities.

Rexdale, ON, Canada: Commonwealth Holiday Inns of Canada, Limited, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; Holiday Inn business card glue inside front cover; written "with compliments" and initials; light wear to dustcover; otherwise very minimal wear; Favourite recipes as served in Canadian Prairie Holiday Inns, including French Onion Soup, Caesar Salad; Reuben Sandwich; Fettuccine Alfredo; Roast Prime Rib of Beef and more.

Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2000. Paperback. As New. As New; Inwood's lucid introduction to Heidegger's thought focuses on his most important work, Being and Time, and its major themes of existence in the world, inauthenticity, guilt, destiny, truth, and the nature of time. These themes are then reassessed in the light of Heidegger's later work, especially with regard to art, poetry, and language, and his disillusionment with Nazism. This is an invaluable guide to the complex and voluminous though of one of the 20th century's greatest yet most enigmatic philosophers.

Jordanville, NY: Holy Trinity Monastery, 1983. 2nd Edition . Paperback. Very Good. Translated from the Russian by the Rev.S.C.Malan; Second Edition - First published in Britain in 1866; The desire on the part of the Anglican Church for closer intercourse with the Churches of the East induces me to give from the Russian the following short but interesting account of the Church of Georgia, as yet little heard of, though venerable alike for its antiquity and for its faithfulness during centuries of untold vicissitudes. The author, a learned Georgian, writing for the first time a history of the Church of his country, claims in his Preface the indulgence of his readers for a work which is little more than an outline of the main features of the history he tells.

Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.: Dawn Publications, 1996. Soft cover. Very Good. Canyon, Christopher. Tight, unmarked; crease across upper inside corner of title page; otherwise very minimal wear; Karin Ireland explores the lessons of nature and finds their relevance to all of us. She shapes the qualities of nature into a metaphor for positive values. Gracefully she weaves together inspiration and fascination. Canyon's fabulous detailed illustrations recreate the magic of nature with vibrancy and joy.

Canada: Self-Published, 2008. Paperback. Very Good. SIGNED BY GLENN R. IRIAM on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; some light scratches to covers; otherwise spine straight and uncreased; appears unread; This book holds the memoirs of Frank S. Iriam, Sgt., sniper, scout and, observer attached to the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. These writings are of significant historical value as well as a very vivid description of most of the major battles of the Great War. There are no holds barred descriptions of the good and bad qualities of the various commanders he served under as well as a description of a scouts duties in trench warfare. Only a man of great dedication to his country with great physical and mental strength could have survived those three years, seven months of Hades.

Canada: Self-Published, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to upper edge of dust jacket; otherwise very minimal wear;This book holds the memoirs of Frank S. Iriam, Sgt., sniper, scout and, observer attached to the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. These writings are of significant historical value as well as a very vivid description of most of the major battles of the Great War. There are no holds barred descriptions of the good and bad qualities of the various commanders he served under as well as a description of a scouts duties in trench warfare. Only a man of great dedication to his country with great physical and mental strength could have survived those three years, seven months of Hades.